Sunday, September 25, 2011

Markus Pöyhönen



Markus Pöyhönen (born 25 October 1978, in Vantaa) is a Finnish athlete, who specialises in the 100m sprint. His trainer is Asser Pettinen. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgFjnT1kYyE
At the 2002 European Championships in Athletics he became the first Finnish male in history to reach the 100 m sprint final in an international championship event. He finished seventh in the 60 metres final at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham.
His 100 m personal best, also set in 2002, is 10.23 seconds; 0.02 s shy of the Finnish national record.



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